Skin Cancer and Reconstructive Surgery Center is Orange County’s premier skin cancer center, offering patients, physicians, and the community a credible resource for understanding, preventing, and managing skin cancer.

Cancer Diagnosis Hand Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Situ

Hand SCC In Situ

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY 68-year-old woman presents with a many month history of squamous cell in situ of left hand. This large 2.5 cm lesion on the hand poses a unique challenge to ensuring hand function post-operatively. Treatment options include C&D (curettage and desiccation), curettage only with post-treatment imiquimod, Mohs excision with a skin graft closure, or superficial…

Right Ear Melanoma In Situ with Depth Uncertainty – The role of Histopathologic Discordance in Clinical Decision Making

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY 40-year-old man presents with a 2 month history of right posterior ear pigmented papule. Shave biopsy on 9-18-17 showed malignant melanoma at least in situ. Excision with 5 mm margins on 10-9-17 confirmed residual melanoma at least in situ with clear margins. DISCUSSION Lack of superficial invasion cannot be definitely ruled out after a…

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BCC Presenting as a Back Keloid

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY 80-year-old man presents with 2-year history of back nodule believed to be a keloid from a spider bite. The patient has a history of multiple basal cell carcinomas. DISCUSSION Biopsy showed this lesion to be a basal cell carcinoma. Moral of the story is that not all keloids or spider bites are what…

Chasing Margins of Melanoma In Situ of Back

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY 69-year-old man presents with melanoma in situ of the upper back. A biopsy on 6/15/2017 showed malignant melanoma at least in-situ. Excision with 5 mm margin and skin graft closure on 8/9/2017 found residual melanoma in situ with at 2-4 o’clock. Additional 4mm margin excision on 9-13-17 still found residual lesion at 1-3…

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Rhinophyma

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY 65-year-old man with a history of BCC presented with a 4-year history of growing inflamed rhinophyma. First rhinophyma excision was done on 04-01-2013. Recurrence of rhinophyma resulted in the second excision and nasal planing procedure on 06-16-17. Pathology showed no evidence of malignancy. DISCUSSION Our approach to rhinophyma is based on sculpting of the…

AFX to Pleomorphic Sarcoma of Neck - Treatment

Diagnosis change: AFX to Pleomorphic Sarcoma of Neck

By Simon Madorsky, MD

HISTORY 93-year-old man presents with an incidentally discovered left neck mass during evaluation of a left ear SCC. Initial biopsy on 9-5-17 showed atypical fibroxanthoma. Excision of the left neck lesion with 5 mm margins on 9-26-17 revealed malignant spindle and epithelioid cell neoplasm consistent with pleomorphic dermal sarcoma. Deep and peripheral margins were involved.…

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Skin Cancer Management, Reconstructive Challenges, Dermatopathology

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Hand SCC In Situ

By Simon Madorsky, MD

Right Ear Melanoma In Situ with Depth Uncertainty – The role of Histopathologic Discordance in Clinical Decision Making

By Simon Madorsky, MD

BCC Presenting as a Back Keloid

By Simon Madorsky, MD

Chasing Margins of Melanoma In Situ of Back

By Simon Madorsky, MD

Rhinophyma

By Simon Madorsky, MD

Diagnosis change: AFX to Pleomorphic Sarcoma of Neck

By Simon Madorsky, MD

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